Rostral columns in Bordeaux
Rostral columns in Bordeaux is a work of art in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Rostral columns in Bordeaux is situated nearby to the park Parc du Quai Louis XVIII, as well as near Placette de Munich.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Also known as: “Colonne rostrale Nord - Statue de la Navigation (Artemis)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux and Monument aux Girondins.
Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux
Theater building
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The Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux is an opera house in Bordeaux, France, first inaugurated on 17 April 1780. It was in this theatre that the ballet La fille mal gardée premiered in 1789, and where a young Marius Petipa staged some of his first ballets. Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux is situated 410 metres southwest of Rostral columns in Bordeaux.
Monument aux Girondins
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Monument aux Girondins is situated 290 metres west of Rostral columns in Bordeaux.
CAPC - Musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux
Museum
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CAPC - Musée d’art contemporain de Bordeaux is a museum, which is situated 310 metres north of Rostral columns in Bordeaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bordeaux, Port of the Moon and Les Aubiers.
Bordeaux, Port of the Moon
Quarter
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The Port de la Lune is the name given to the harbour of Bordeaux, dating to the Middle Ages, because of the shape of the river crossing the city. It is represented by a crescent on the coat of arms of Bordeaux, and by three interlaced crescents in the logotype of the municipality.
Les Aubiers
Suburb
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Les Aubiers is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Rostral columns in Bordeaux.
Le Bouscat
Town
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Le Bouscat is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the north side. Its sister city is Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA… Le Bouscat is situated 3 km northwest of Rostral columns in Bordeaux.
Rostral columns in Bordeaux
- Categories: square and tourism
- Location: Bordeaux, Arrondissement of Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.84584° or 44° 50′ 45″ northLongitude
-0.57129° or 0° 34′ 17″ westInception
1828Height
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
8CPXRCWH+8FOpenStreetMap ID
way 568436012OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q22996539
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